India, Oct. 11 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reacting to US President Donald Trump's call for him to be replaced, said the decision on Ukraine's leadership rested with its people. However, he said Kyiv could hold elections if Russia agreed to a 60-day ceasefire.

On Saturday, Trump criticised Zelensky over Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil refineries, arguing that the attacks had contributed to rising diesel prices. He also called for Zelensky to be replaced by a leader willing to reach a settlement to end the war.

"First of all, with all respect to President Trump, it's up to our society, up to our people to choose one or another leader," Zelensky told ABC News in a televised interview on Sunday.

Addressing Trump's call for...